Cricket News

When it was needed that he be a leader and display courage, Nasser Hussain was found wanting

When England coach Duncan Fletcher spoke to the press at the end of the first day's play in the Brisbane Test, he blamed missed opportunities for the fact that his side found themselves on the wrong end of a commanding Australian batting display

Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's serene middle order batsman, is bracing himself for a pace onslaught against South Africa starting Friday

Surrey are pleased to announce that young players Tim Murtagh and Phil Sampson have signed extensions to their contracts and that James Benning has signed his first full time contract with Club

South Africa will be at full strength in the opening Castle Lager/MTN Test match against Sri Lanka at Wanderers starting Friday after key all-rounder Jacques Kallis passed a fitness during the team's final practice session on Thursday morning.

Alistair Campbell was perhaps rather reluctant to take on the mantle of Zimbabwe cricket captain again, but he saw it as a duty to Zimbabwean cricket, with no other obvious willing and capable candidate for the post in the absence of Heath Streak

I am a 24-year-old Aussie and have been a huge fan and admirer of the Zimbabwe national team ever since they toured Australia in 1992

The first half of the Logan Cup season is over, and a number of players who have shown top form have played themselves into the national Test squad: Mark Vermeulen, Blessing Mahwire, Campbell Macmillan, Stuart Matsikenyeri, Sean Ervine, Richie Sims

Cricket fans are being given a bonus extension to apply for tickets for individual matches for the ICC Cricket World Cup South Africa 2003

Simon Jones will return home from Australia in a couple of weeks time after sustaining a serious knee injury whilst fielding in the First Test of the Ashes series at Brisbane

Promising Karachi batsman Saeed bin Nasir was a late inclusion Wednesday in Team 'D' squad for next week's Super League One-day Ramazan Cup

Let's face it, if Floyd Reifer was being considered for a place in the West Indies team for next year's World Cup, he would have been chosen by the selectors for the forthcoming seven One-Day Internationals against India

Australia have made the most of being sent into bat by England skipper Nasser Hussain on day one of the first Ashes Test at the Gabba

Devon Malcolm has signed a new one-year contract for Leicestershire, and is now set to open their bowling attack next summer at the age of 40

© CricInfo It was the levelheaded approach of Ramnaresh Sarwan that helped the West Indies to a thrilling win at Jamshedpur

Australia made the most of being sent in to bat by English skipper, Nasser Hussain on day one of the first Ashes Test at the Gabba

It is now ten years since Zimbabwe first entered Test cricket and amazed the cricketing world with their performance against India

The baby boom at the County Ground goes on, with the announcement that Peter Bowler and his wife Joanne are celebrating the birth of their third child, Matthew William who commenced his innings yesterday

Over the years, the scintillating stroke-play of Ahmed Proverbs has been described as audacious and enterprising, and justifiably so

There is a month before the West Indies' next Test match, against Bangladesh in Dhaka, and it's time in which Andy Roberts should be summoned to work with the two new fast bowlers: Jermaine Lawson and Darren Powell